If you are using the NTFS filing protocol on your system, instead of FAT32, you can get a bit more speed by disabling Windows Indexing. The downside to this is that searching your drive for a specific file might take a moment or two longer, but everything else should run faster.

Amazon and Sony have introduced two competing formats for digital reading.  The Kindle, Amazon's version, costs more than the Sony Reader, but has a built in wireless connection that allows users to download newspapers, articles, books and digital periodicals in a matter of moments.  Each has their own virtues...<br/>